Twitter #NoDelay Hashtag Highlights
Following #NoDelay This Week The new hashtag #NoDelay was started by AHIMA to rally against delaying ICD-10 any longer. Starting with a “virtual rally” on…
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EHR Features That are Changing Medicine
EHR’s Clinical Decision Support By Zach Watson Twitter: @Technology_Adv The United States healthcare system is in the midst of a technological revolution. Less than a…
Indemnification and BA Agreements
Indemnification: Is It Needed In A Business Associate Agreement? By Matthew Fisher Twitter: @matt_r_fisher The requirement for Covered Entities under the Health Insurance Portability and…
Senate Passes Protecting Access to Medicare Act of 2014, Pushes ICD-10 Compliance Date Back
Delay of ICD-10 Now in the Hands of the President It’s been a whirlwind few days for the healthcare industry. Last Thursday the House of…
Health IT Issues that Deserve a Second Read – March
Top Guest Posts of the Month One of the ways that HITECH Answers is different from other media sites is the sense of community. The…
Twitter #MeaningfulUse Hashtag Highlights
Following #MeaningfulUse this Week Hanging out on Twitter this week in the #MeaningfulUse feed, here are some highlights. New #EHR resource: Stage 2 #EHR #MeaningfulUse Attestation Calculator…
Practical Playbook Merges Public Health/Primary Care Using Health IT
Marrying Public Health and Primary Care Coordination By Brett Coughlin, Health Information Specialist, ONC Marrying public health and primary care coordination to improve population health using…
Latest Ponemon Study Reveals Key Threats
Study Shows “Leaky Bucket” Approach to Managing New Threats By Rick Kam, President & Co-Founder of ID Experts It’s been a year since the HIPAA Omnibus Final…
Patient Information System Recalls
FDA Posts Recall of Computerized Record System William A. Hyman Professor Emeritus, Biomedical Engineering Texas A&M University, w-hyman@tamu.edu Read other articles by this author While EHRs…